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Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Every day it seems as if people are becoming more green by incorporating environmentally-friendly products into their daily lives. There are hundreds of green products being developed, but how can you do your part for the environment?

The front runners of the environmental movement were people living in European countries. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States and Europe are partners in the quest to become more sustainable, sharing common goals.

In various countries in Europe, environmental milestones have been attempted and reached. Some countries implement solar power energy in certain areas, smart cars were invented and household products were being replaced with more environmentally-friendly alternatives.

Taking note from the countries in Europe, the United States was quick to start following suit by adopting ideas and products from the Europeans, in order to kick of the green movement there.

People in the United States soon began to install solar panels on the rooftop and purchasing smart cars to prevent emissions from being dispersed in the air. They started to separate recycling from the garbage and turning off the lights when leaving a room.

What is often overlooked as a way to continue going green is the fact that entire rooms can be transformed into a safe haven for the environmentally-conscious.

One of the most popular rooms in any house is the kitchen, so why not start there? Everyone loves to eat, right? Supplying your fridge with organic foods provide a healthy alternative to other types of foods, containing 50 percent more nutrients, minerals and vitamins than everyday food.